Records, 1789-1914.

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Records, 1789-1914.

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Letters, financial records, legal papers, registration books, catalogs, scrapbooks, and printed matter (1847-1914) of the association; and minutes, constitution, bylaws, account book, borrower's register, book catalog, and other records (1789-1827) of Newark Library Society. Includes letters of Marcus L. Ward and material concerning New Jersey Historical Society. Subscribers to Newark Library Society include Elisha Boudinot, Benjamin Coe, Alexander C. McWhorter, and other prominent Newark residents.

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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New Jersey Historical Society

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McWhorter, Alexander C. (Alexander Cumming), 1771-1808

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Coe, Benjamin, of Newark, N.J.

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Boudinot, Elisha, 1749-1819

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Lawyer in Newark, N.J.; brother of Revolutionary statesman Elias Boudinot. From the description of ALS, [s.d.], to Elias B. Dayton. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122626006 Revolutionary War patriot, lawyer, and jurist; of Newark, N.J. From the description of Papers, [19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70975357 ...

Ward, Marcus L. (Marcus Lawrence), 1812-1884

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Governor of and U.S. representative from New Jersey and philanthropist. From the description of Papers, 1683-1912. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 78710033 Marcus L. Ward was elected governor in 1865 and served from January 16, 1866 to January 18, 1869. He became a director of the National State Bank in 1846 and continued throughout his life to be active in the business life of his native Newark. He joined the Republican Party in 1856 and four ye...

Newark Library Association (N.J.)

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The Newark Library Society was formed circa 1789, and was one of the first attempts by the citizens of Newark, along with the formation of the Institutio legalis, to have a circulating library in the city. In 1847, the organization was revived as the Newark Library Association. From the description of Newark Library Association records, 1789-1914. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 54019903 ...

Newark Library Society

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